Title: TVA Generator Stators, 88925-JDonor : Donald R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennessee Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1971-07-06Abstract: This photograph is titled, "TVA Generator Stators, 88925-J". It is from the collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: methods and units used for assembling Units 1A and 1B generator stators on temporary trams above base plates.) EntryID=S099 , detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 2; county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001896add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Chimney Foundation, 84622-PDonor : Donald R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennessee Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1969-09-08Abstract: This photograph is titled,"TVA Chimney Foundation, 84622-P". It is from the collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: Concreting and forming for Unit 2 Chimney foundation (inner and outer rings)). EntryID=S099 , detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 3; county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001891add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Generator Stators, 86493-MDonor : Donald R. AdamsDate Created: 1971-07-02Abstract: This photograph is titled, "TVA Generator Stators, 86493-M". It is from a collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: methods and units used for assembling Units 1A and 1B generator stators on temporary trams above base plates.) EntryID=S099 , detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 2; county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001898add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Coal Handling, 88926-ADonor : Donald R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennessee Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1970-09-14Abstract: This photograph is titled, "TVA Coal Handling, 88926-A". It is from the collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: erecting first structural steel on coal unloader cell.) EntryID=S099 , detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 3; county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001887add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Coal Handling, 88897-KDonor : Donald R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennesse Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1971-04-13Abstract: This photograph is titled, "TVA Coal Handling, 88897-K". It is from the collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: erecting structural steel and discharge chutes atop line-pile coal silos) EntryID=S099 , detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 3; county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001882add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Machinist, 84604MDonor : Donald R. AdamsCreator : Tennessee Vaslley AuthorityDate Created: 1969-02-20Abstract: This photograph is titled "TVA Machinist, 84604M". It is from a collection of photographs contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years until I showed the books to Mrs. Nina Finley. She suggested that I put the books on display in the Library so other people could see what the beginning of the Cumberland Steam Plant looked like. I was honored that someone like her was interested in something that I took for granted. I hope many people will enjoy looking through the pages of these books and wonder how it really was, and future generations look at the books and wonder how did we accomplish building the steam plant with all of that antique equipment, sort of like my generation looked at the horse and buggy era." county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001920add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Coal Handling, 86507-DDonor : Donald R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennessee Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1970-09-30Abstract: This photograph is titled, "TVA Coal Handling, 86507-D". It is from the collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: forming, reinforcing steel for line-pile silos.) EntryID=S099 , detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 3; county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Contemporary United States (1968-present)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001889add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA 500-ton Jack, 84624-JDonor : Donald R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennessee Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1969-11-19Abstract: This photograph is titled, "TVA 500-ton Jack, 84624-J". It is from the collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: 500-ton jack in place for setup for jacking pu gantry crane to change direction of trucks on rails.) detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 2; county: houston Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001906add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Erecting Structural Steel and Coal Silos in Unit 1 Boiler Bay Area, 84609-EDonor : Donald R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennessee Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1969-07-16Abstract: This photograph is titled, "TVA Erecting Structural Steel and Coal Silos in Unit 1 Boiler Bay Area, 84609-E". It is from a collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 2; county: houston Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001907add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: TVA Forced Draft Fans, 88926-GDonor : Douglas R. AdamsAttributed name : Tennessee Valley AuthorityDate Created: 1970-09-14Abstract: This photograph is titled TVA Forced Draft Fans, 88926-G. It is from a collection contributed by Donald R. (Little Joe) Adams. "The books you are now looking at were started in 1968 by apprentice of different crafts and professional photographers. There were originally three sets of these books, but due to the changing of the supervision in TVA, two of the sets were destroyed. The last remaining set was in my care for about 25 years. (image shows: Unit 1 forced draft fans.) detail loc: Tennessee Valley Authority Notebook 2; county: houstonTennessee State Department of Education Eras: Postwar United States (1945-1970)Collection: Tennessee Valley Authority Scrapbooks CollectionContributing Institution: Houston County Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001903add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: EvolutionComposer; Lyricist : E. F. ReynoldsDate Created: 1925Abstract: Sheet music of a pro-evolution song published at the time of the John T. Scopes monkey trial. Advocates the point of view that it is possible to believe in both the Bible and the theory of evolution. Part of the Scopes subgroup of the John S. Mitchell Collection.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: John S. Mitchell Collection of Tennessee MusicContributing Institution: Center for Popular MusicURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001497add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Phrenological Character of Master Wilson BryanCreator : Frank FowlerDate Created: 1858-06-08Abstract: This certificate attesting to Wilson Bryan's Phrenological Character was issued by Frank Fowler who identified himself as a Professor of Phrenology. The test was completed at Watertown, Wilson Couty, Tennessee. Identifies phrenology as a "moral and intellectual science," and claims that "Self-knowledge is the key to self-improvement." Phenology is completely discredited now and was viewed with great suspicion by many scolars at the time this certificate was issued (1858). Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)Collection: Charles Faulkner Bryan CollectionContributing Institution: Tennessee Tech University- Volpe LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000001924add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photograph of mid-18th century trade beads, kaolin pipe fragments, small metal buttons, and fragments of European ceramics, ChotaPhotographer : George FielderDate Created: 1969Abstract: This photograph is of glass trade beads, kaolin pipe fragments, and small metal button fragments found in excavations of the mid-18th century Cherokee village of Chota. The Overhill Cherokees traded actively with the lower Cherokees of Georgia and South Carolina. Chota was recognized by Europeans as well as other Indians for its powerful economic influence and was regarded as the capital of the Cherokee nation. Excavations of Chota and other Overhill villages were conducted by the University of Tennessee between 1967 and 1983 as part of the Tellico Archaeological Project in anticipation of the flooding of the Lower Little Tennessee River by the Tellico Dam Reservoir. The excavations were conducted under contract with the National Park Service and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Principal investigator, Alfred K. Guthe. Field Director, J. Worth Greene.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763)Collection: Frank H. McClung Museum Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Frank H. McClung MuseumURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002517add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Photograph of small ceramic bowl excavated at Chota, taken in 1969Photographer : George FielderDate Created: 1969Abstract: This is a photograph of a small ceramic bowl recovered by excavations at Chota. Chota or Echota was an Overhill Cherokee village located in what is today Monroe County, Tennessee. In the mid-18th century, Chota was recognized by Europeans as well as other Indians for its powerful socio-economic influence and was regarded as the capital of the Cherokee Nation. Chota, as with all the Overhill Cherokee sites, is now inundated by the Tellico Reservoir. Excavations of Overhill Cherokee villages were conducted by the University of Tennessee between 1967 and 1983 as part of the Tellico Archaeological Project. Excavations continued until 1983, and laboratory studies and report preparation continued until 1987. The excavations were conducted in anticipation of the flooding of the Lower Little Tennessee River Valley, in eastern Tennessee, by the Tellico Dam Reservoir. The excavations were conducted under contract with the National Park Service and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Principal Investigator, Alfred K. Guthe. Field Director, J. Worth Greene. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: Colonization and Settlement (1585-1763)Collection: Frank H. McClung Museum Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Frank H. McClung MuseumURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000002537add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Pro Bono Publico by George J. Jones to Governor Austin Peay in Nashville, TennesseeAuthor : George J JonesCopyright claimant : J O`ConnerAssociated name : William Jennings Bryan, 1860-1925Date Created: 1923Abstract: Circular letter regarding the attacks to William Jennings Bryan for his rebuttal of the evolutionary theory that man was descended from an ape. The letter is signed by George J. Jones, Scientist and Investigator.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Governor Austin Peay Papers, 1923-1927Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and ArchivesURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002592add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: I Hope the Monkey's WinComposer; Lyricist : Harry O. BeckArranger : Roland E. GansDate Created: 1925Abstract: Sheet music for a tongue-in-cheek, pro-evolution song published at the time of the John T. Scopes monkey trial. Makes direct reference to Dayton, TN and Scopes. Contains an indirect reference to prohibition in stanza 5. Part of the Scopes subgroup of the John S. Mitchell Collection.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: John S. Mitchell Collection of Tennessee MusicContributing Institution: Center for Popular MusicURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000001498add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: J. W. Howard in Greeneville, Tennessee to Governor Austin Peay in Nashville, TennesseeCreator : J W HowardRecipient : Austin Peay, 1876-1927Associated name : T J LuttrellDate Created: 1925-06-28Abstract: Resolution of the Men`s Bible Class of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Greenville, Tennessee. This Resolution was sent to Austin Peay, then Governor of the State of Tennessee. The Resolution regards the class approving the position that the Governor took in his letter to the Superintendent of Schools in Rhea County, Tennessee.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Governor Austin Peay Papers, 1923-1927Contributing Institution: Tennessee State Library and ArchivesURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200700000002594add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Memphis Flood of 1912Photographer : J.C. CoovertDate Created: 1912-04-08Abstract: The levee on Poplar St. built by the Memphis St. Railway. One of a series of photographs of the 1912 Memphis flood by photographer J.C. Coovert.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Memphis Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000198add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Memphis Flood of 1912Photographer : J.C. CoovertDate Created: 1912-04-17Abstract: A photograph of a Memphis Gas Works pump. One of a series of photographs taken during the 1912 Memphis flood taken by photographer J.C. Coovert. According to writing on the photograph, the pump was used to move 4,000,000 gallons of water in 24 hours. Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Memphis Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000183add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Memphis Flood of 1912Photographer : J.C. CoovertDate Created: 1912-04-18Abstract: Memphis Gas Works pumping water. One of a series of photographs of the 1912 Memphis flood taken by photographer J.C. Coovert.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Memphis Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000184add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Memphis Flood of 1912Photographer : J.C. CoovertDate Created: 1912-04-17Abstract: Photograph of the Memphis Gas Works facilities. One of a series of photographs of the 1912 Memphis flood taken by photographer J.C. Coovert.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Memphis Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000185add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Memphis flood of 1912Photographer : J.C. CoovertDate Created: 1912-04-08Abstract: The Memphis Gas Works.One of a series of photographs of the 1912 Memphis flood taken by photographer J.C. Coovert.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Memphis Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000187add to bookbag | view long format in new window

Title: Memphis Flood of 1912Photographer : J.C. CoovertDate Created: 1912-04-17Abstract: The Memphis Gas Works. One of a series of photographs of the 1912 Memphis flood taken by photographer J.C. Coovert.Tennessee State Department of Education Eras: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)Collection: Memphis and Shelby County Room Photographic CollectionContributing Institution: Memphis Public LibraryURL: http://idserver.utk.edu/?id=200800000000186add to bookbag | view long format in new window